Sekirov Dictionary

soar

UK /sɔː/US /soɹ/

verb 6
noun 2
forms 5

verb6

•
To fly high with little effort, like a bird.
- When soars Gaul's Vulture, with his wings unfurl'd, — 1812
•
To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.
- The pump prices soared into new heights as the strike continued.
To increase rapidly in number, volume, size, or amount.
To mount upward on wings, or as on wings, especially by gliding while employing rising air currents.
To remain aloft by means of a glider or other unpowered aircraft.
•
(figurative) To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
- Such where the deep transported mind may soare / Above the wheeling poles, — 1626

noun2

The act of soaring.
An upward flight.

forms

soared · soaring · soareth · soars · soarest

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